FNUS76 KPQR 101922 FWSPQR SPOT FORECAST FOR PIPIT LIVE FIRE TRAINING...ODF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR 1222 PM PDT MON SEP 10 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 PDT ON SEPTEMBER 11. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...BREEZY TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .DISCUSSION...NORTH SURFACE GRADIENTS WILL STRENGTHEN TUESDAY...WHICH WILL LEAD TO BREEZY CONDITIONS IN THE AFTERNOON. A SURFACE THERMAL TROUGH WILL SET UP ALONG THE COASTLINE WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL PRODUCE NORTH TO NORTHEAST DAYTIME WIND AND MUCH WARMER CONDITIONS. HUMIDITY VALUES OF 25 PERCENT OR LESS ARE LIKELY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE OFFSHORE PATTERN PERSISTS THROUGH THURSDAY. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....71 TO 74. MIN HUMIDITY........28 TO 33 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH 4-8 MPH THROUGH 1000 THEN INCREASING TO 10-15 MPH BY 1300. AFTERNOON GUSTS 20-25 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....NEAR 40. MAX HUMIDITY........85-95 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH 10-15 MPH EARLY WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 2-6 MPH BY MIDNIGHT. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....80 TO 83. MIN HUMIDITY........20 TO 25 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST 2-6 MPH THROUGH 1000 THEN NORTH TO NORTHEAST 8-13 MPH. AFTERNOON GUSTS TO 20 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...WEISHAAR REQUESTED BY...ALLISON BLAIR REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120911.PIPIT.01/PQR